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How to Build a Small Fireplace with an Electric Insert, Step-by-Step DIY Guide

There’s nothing quite like a fireplace to make a room feel warm, inviting, and finished. But what if your home doesn’t have one? The good news is you can build your own, and it’s easier than you might think. A small fireplace with an electric insert can be built as a DIY project over a […]

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DIY Microcement Bathroom: Step-by-Step Tutorial

When I started my guest bathroom renovation, I wanted something clean, modern, and seamless. I was tired of grout lines, constant scrubbing, and the traditional tiled look. That is when I discovered microcement, and it completely transformed my space. This post walks you through the entire process of creating a DIY microcement bathroom, from the […]

Mexican Barro Inspired Ornament

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Mexican Barro Christmas Ornaments

Christmas is my favorite holiday. Every year I try to decorate the tree a little differently and last year I decided to add a little of my Mexican culture to my Christmas tree with these Mexican Barro Christmas Ornaments . After all, Christmas colors are the colors of the Mexican flag. I DIYed these Mexican […]

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Nightstand Makeover with Slats

I finally gave these nightstands a makeover. . . with slats and a little paint! These West Elm nightstands had been sitting in my garage for 2 years! It’s amazing how just those 2 things completely transformed them! *This post contains affiliate links. Please see full affiliate disclosure here. I scored these nightstands on FBMP and […]

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Faux Succulent Planter on a Budget

I am all about simple projects that make a big impact. My friend was in need of some decor and sent me a picture of a faux succulent planter with a $371 price tag (yes, almost $400) and asked if I knew where she could find one for cheaper. I said, “Yes! With me! I […]

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Furniture Flip: Adding Resin Flowers to a Dresser

Anthropologie has such beautiful pieces of furniture, however, they are also quite expensive. I had a dresser in my garage I wanted to flip and figured this was the dresser I was going to transform into an Anthropologie inspired piece.  By adding resin flowers to this dresser I transformed it into something completely new! Disclaimer […]

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Wood Riser DIY

Hand made gifts make some of the best kind of gifts. These wood risers are so cute and you can make them out of scraps! If you are looking for an easy beginner-friendly DIY, a wood riser is a good project to try! *This post contains affiliate links. Please see full affiliate disclosure here. Supplies:  Make […]

Aquor water hydrant

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Installing an Aquor Water Hydrant

Have you ever heard of an Aquor Hydrant or installed one?  Because let me tell you how it’s going to change your life! *This post is sponsored by Aquor Water Systems and contains affiliate links. Please see full affiliate disclosure here. An Aquor water hydrant replaces your spigot.  It is freeze resistant, leak-proof and has a […]

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Adding “Floating Shelves” to your Space

When I added the tile backsplash to the wet bar area in my house, I loved it. But after a couple of days of taking in what the space looked like I decided it needed something else. So, I started planning on adding floating shelves to the space and I’m going to show you how […]

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Easy Garage Door Insulation

Is DIY garage door insulation even worth it? In my opinion, yes. Especially if you work out of your garage, like I do. I used materials you can find at Home Depot, Lowe’s or Amazon. It’s very affordable and easy to do. However, keep in mind that insulating your garage door is a step in […]